Company overview

Watco is a full-service supply chain solutions provider specializing in rail, transloading, and logistics. Any Mode, any material, and any market – our integrated services allow us to meet our customers’ needs no matter how small or complex. At Watco, our culture centers on our Foundation Principles, reflecting the importance placed on customers, team members, and safety. It’s our belief that taking care of these areas is the right way to take care of business. And as a result, we’re proud to be a most-loved workplace.
Founded in 1983
Pittsburg, Kansas, USA
2.4K employees (166 in marketing)
66% recommend to a friend
58% positive business outlook

Salaries

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People

Hiring activity

Open marketing jobs over time

2 open now

Headcount trend

Company growth over the last 12 months

Headcount +5.2% year over year

Funding

Total funding

$1.6B

Last raise

$250M

Debt Financing, 6 months ago

Funding history

Sep 2025

Debt Financing Watco Companies · $250M

Jun 2025

Private Equity Round Watco Companies · $600M

Jul 2024

Debt Financing Watco Companies · $700M

Jan 2015

Funding Round Watco Companies · $18M

Audience

Monthly website visitors
52.6K
Month over month+19%
Quarter over quarter+6.8%
Top sourceDirect (47.1%)
Ad budget per month$0.0
Average search rank59.7
Traffic source mix
Direct
47.1%
Search
42.6%
Referral
7.7%
Paid referral
1.3%
Social
1.2%

LinkedIn followers

Follower count and growth

Total followers

48.6K

12-mo growth

+12%

Monthly growth

+2.5%

News

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